Changes in the Way Social Security Evaluates Claims for Childhood Disability Benefits
- 1 July 1991
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Journal of Disability Policy Studies
- Vol. 2 (2) , 77-86
- https://doi.org/10.1177/104420739100200206
Abstract
The 1990 Sullivan v. Zebley decision ruled that the Social Security Administration's rules for evaluating disability in SSI childhood cases were inconsistent with the statutory definition of disability for children. In this article, the decision is reviewed and SSA's regulatory and administrative response is described.Keywords
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